Top Ten Universities in the World 2012
Based on the US New’s Rankings, the top ten universities in the world are:
10
Columbia University
9
University of Pennsylvania
8
University of Chicago
7
UCL (University College London)
6
Imperial College London
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5
University of Oxford
4
Yale University
3
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
2
Harvard University
1
University of Cambridge
Surprisingly a few notorious schools are missing from this list: Stanford (#11), Princeton (#13), Cornell (#15), and John Hopkins University (#16).
Source: US News